CucamongaAl Goldmember  2,095 posts Likes: 7 Joined May 2006 Location: SoCal More info | Jan 31, 2013 19:50 | #1 Recently, I visited The Living Desert in Palm Desert, Calif., which, I must say is a very special place. As I was leaving, mid-afternoon, I caught sight of this backlit scene, processed it in Lightroom 4 with some NIK plug-in filters. Comments always appreciated and respected.  Image hosted by forum (635335) © Cucamonga Al [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff. Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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tarheeldragon Senior Member  622 posts Likes: 9 Joined Aug 2010 Location: North Carolina More info | Jan 31, 2013 19:55 | #2 Great shot Al, the backlighting makes the cacti pop! Heros don't wear capes, they wear dog-tags!
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Such great dimension here with the lighting. Very enjoyable to look at!
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Canon_Lover Goldmember  2,673 posts Likes: 101 Joined Jan 2011 Location: WA More info | Jan 31, 2013 21:32 | #4 Very unique.
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irishman Goldmember  4,098 posts Likes: 14 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Scottsdale, AZ More info | Jan 31, 2013 21:33 | #5 Looks like my front yard, Al! 6D, G9, Sigma 50 1.4, Sigma 15mm Fisheye, Sigma 50 2.8 macro, Nikon 14-24G 2.8, Canon 16-35 2.8 II, Canon 24-105 f/4 IS, Canon 70-200 2.8 IS, tripod, lights, other stuff.
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JonClemens Goldmember 1,113 posts Likes: 7 Joined Jan 2012 Location: Solvang, California More info | Jan 31, 2013 23:13 | #6 Yep,... everyone who walks down that path takes the same shot, but you did a lot with it. Very nice. Canon 7D | 400L | 70-200L | 24-105L | Tokina 11-16
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Feb 01, 2013 00:10 | #7 Thanks for the comments, Lee. Appreciated. Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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photocopy Goldmember  1,555 posts Likes: 2 Joined Nov 2011 Location: PNW More info | Feb 01, 2013 09:52 | #8 Beautiful! love the desert...
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Marcy Goldmember  1,752 posts Likes: 25 Joined Aug 2007 Location: on the road in an RV More info | Feb 01, 2013 09:59 | #9 nice Shot Al - it is amazing how those cactus can bend the light and make for some great shots
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Feb 01, 2013 19:53 | #10 brettski wrote in post #15558270  Such great dimension here with the lighting. Very enjoyable to look at! Thanks for the positive comments, Brett. Appreciated. Al Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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Feb 01, 2013 19:57 | #11 Thanks for the positive comments. Appreciated. Al Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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Feb 01, 2013 19:57 | #12 irishman wrote in post #15558319 Looks like my front yard, Al! Must have a beautiful front yard, Gene. Thanks for commenting. Al Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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Canon_Lover Goldmember 2,673 posts Likes: 101 Joined Jan 2011 Location: WA More info | Feb 01, 2013 20:18 | #13 Cucamonga Al wrote in post #15562121 Thanks for the positive comments. Appreciated. Al Oh, and I almost forgot. KUDOS!
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Feb 02, 2013 14:12 | #14 [QUOTE=photocopy;15559858]Beautiful! love the desert...[/quote Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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Feb 02, 2013 14:14 | #15 Marcy wrote in post #15559886 nice Shot Al - it is amazing how those cactus can bend the light and make for some great shots Thanks for the comments, Marcy. Still looking forward to the day when we cross paths "in the wilds". Al Have plenty of Canons, enough ammo, enough to blow 'em to "L". Now, I just have to learn to aim.
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